Malcolm Needs: Malcolm Needs. Writer: Shoreditch. Malcolm Needs was born on 19 December 1957, the fourth of five children. Brought up in Edmonton, North London, he started out in the world of golf, qualifying with the Professional Golfers Association at Lilleshall as a teaching professional but in the 1980s he started writing comedy sketches and was employed as a writer by the BBC before finding stage success with two plays, 'Strip Poker'...
Known For: Shoreditch (Writer), Charlie (Writer), Brilliant! (Director(directed by)), Knock On Wood (Writer)